İlyas

See also: Ilyas

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic Илјас
Arabic الیاس

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Hebrew אליהו.

Proper noun

İlyas (definite accusative İlyası, plural İlyaslar)

  1. a male given name from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās) [in turn from Hebrew אליהו], equivalent to English Elijah or Elias

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish الیاس (İlyas), from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας (Ēlías), from Biblical Hebrew אֵלִיָּהוּ (ʔeliyyɔhū).

Proper noun

İlyas

  1. (biblical, Islam) Elijah
  2. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Elias or Elijah

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